Economic stimulus bill brings some relief but no cure for devastated businesses
Economic stimulus bill brings relief but no cure for devastated businesses
The COVID relief bill is bringing some relief but certainly no cure for the economic pain many Americans are experiencing right now. A lot of businesses and individuals are hurting with the unemployment rate at 8.2 percent in the state of California.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The deal is bringing some relief but certainly no cure for the economic pain many Americans are experiencing right now. A lot of businesses and individuals are hurting with the unemployment rate at 8.2% in the state.
Bay Area business owners frustrated over three week stay-at-home order
Bay Area business owners frustrated over three week stay-at-home order
The entire Bay Area region is under a mandatory stay at home order after available ICU bed capacity slipped below 15%. The drop in ICU bed capacity triggered the change.
BURLINGAME, Calif. - The entire Bay Area region is under a mandatory stay at home order after available ICU bed capacity slipped below 15%. The drop in ICU bed capacity triggered the change.
The sobering update means San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Napa, and Solano counties must comply with state restrictions. They join seven other Bay Area counties that voluntarily adopted the rules. The order goes into effect Thursday at midnight.
Entire Bay Area goes into virus lockdown at midnight
Ann Rubin reports on how business owners are coping with the new closure.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Just before midnight on Thursday, the entire Bay Area must go under a mandatory stay-at-home-order. While many counties had gone into voluntary lockdown already, today San Mateo, Napa, Solano and Santa Cruz counties will join them.
The Bay Area is seeing a surge in cases of COVID-19, hospitals are filling up and ICU capacity has now dipped below 15%.
This is something Gov. Gavin Newsom warned would happen. After he announced a regional stay-at-home order earlier this month and divided the state into five sections when tracking the impact of the virus.